It’s been said that success is in the eye of the beholder. At the Beachcomber Family Center for Addiction Recovery we aim for long term recovery, helping a client completely change their outlook on life. And we believe that learning how to stay sober is best done by working with a treatment center that is […]
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Beachcomber Drug and Alcohol Rehab in South Florida understands that when one member of the family struggles with addiction, the whole household is affected. Your way of life is heavily influenced by coping mechanisms to help you get through the day. Sharon Wegscheider-Cruse, an expert in addiction, identified the different roles family members take on
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Addiction recovery is not black and white. Every path to recovery is different and unique. Mistakes are bound to happen on the road to sobriety because of the challenging life changes one is undergoing. In most recovery stories, relapse is likely to happen. According to the American Medical Association Journal, about 50% of people relapse
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Have you ever wondered if depression is linked to addiction? Statistics show that drug and alcohol addiction is more prevalent among people with depression. Many who suffer from depression are not only more at risk for substance abuse, but may not be aware of the connection between depression and addiction. The beachcomber Drug and Alcohol
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Unfortunately, addiction disorders do not discriminate. They don’t care if you’re wealthy or impoverished, educated or not, male or female, old or young, addiction can affect anyone at any point in their life. Most of us can relate to the addiction epidemic in the United States. Whether we have experienced addiction ourselves, or a friend
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Drug addiction or substance use disorder is when one loses the ability to control the excessive urge to use and consume mind-altering drugs leading to its abuse, additionally increased use of drugs can be a consequence of trauma, stress or to numb/ease the pain, moreover, drug addiction can also lead to overdose and also death.
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If you’ve chosen to go to rehab, congratulations. We know how difficult that decision can be, but you are purring your health and longevity first, and that’s worth recognizing. But once you’ve made the decision, figuring out how to tell people can be hard. It may go without saying, but first, you don’t need to
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When you are someone who struggles with addiction, it may be hard to recognize if you are self-medicating to deal with chronic stress or other issues. If you feel like you may be struggling with addiction and self-medication, here are five common signs to look out for. 1. You turn to drugs or alcohol when
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With time and progress, there continues to be increased awareness and understanding regarding panic attacks and the effects they can have. With that being said, there is still a good amount of misinformation and misconceptions out there surrounding the topic and other mental health conditions. If you or a loved one are someone who has
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Millions of Americans suffer from addiction. But although they all share the same disease, each and everyone comes from a different background with a unique life experience, and different mental and physical genetic, and health factors. These differences create unique treatment needs, and that is why we believe in the importance of an individualized addiction
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